Por: Time Politics July 11, 2023
Rafael Figueroa, dean of college guidance at Albuquerque Academy, was in the middle of tutoring Native American and Native Hawaiian students on how to write college application essays when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the race-conscious college admissions processes at Harvard and the University of North Carolina . Earlier in the week, he told the students that they shouldn’t feel like they need to talk about their ethnicity in their... + full article
New York Daily News USA Politics July 03, 2023
A Boston civil rights firm charged in a complaint on Monday that Harvard University’s preferential treatment of the children of alumni violates federal law, putting pressure on the Education Department to crack down on so-called legacy admissions at elite U.S. universities.... + más
Activists spurred by affirmative action ruling sue Harvard over legacy admissions | Los Angeles Times
Civil rights group, spurred by affirmative action ruling, sues Harvard over legacy admissions | Portland Press Herald
The Boston Globe USA Opinion June 29, 2023
For many college admissions officers, the personal essays that students submit are the most resonant part of an application.While the rigor of applicants’ high school courses and their grades are typically what admissions officers consider first — especially at the most... + más
Council Post: Why We Still Need Affirmative Action, Especially In The Workplace | Forbes
Opinion | The New York Times
WPTV USA Nation June 17, 2023
As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs affirmative action in college admissions, Helena Seo is keeping a close eye on it at her home in northern New Jersey. A rising junior at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, she supports affirmative action. “I feel like I benefited from... + más
Author readings around Boston Sept. 25-Oct. 1 | The Boston Globe
Op-Ed: Why successful Asian Americans are penalized at the workplace | Los Angeles Times
The Atlantic USA Opinion June 07, 2023
If affirmative action ends, how much more perverse could the process become?H. Armstrong Roberts / GettyJune 7, 2023, 10:30 AM ETThe year after I graduated from college, I worked as an admissions officer at a highly selective private university, where about 12 percent of... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Opinion January 25, 2023
In May, 60 groups filed a complaint with the Justice and Education departments claiming that Asian Americans are held to a different standard — a higher standard — than other students applying for admission at elite universities. They believe that holistic admissions is... + más
'Frustration' fuels Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ESPN
'Frustration' fuels Denver Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ABC News
The Boston Globe USA Nation October 31, 2022
On Monday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases challenging affirmative action. The likely outcome, experts said, is a nationwide ban on the consideration of race or ethnicity in college admissions.The lawsuits before the Court challenged the admissions practices of... + más
Justices’ past affirmative action views, in their own words | WPLG Local 10
Forbes USA Business October 30, 2022
A new report indicates that 787 colleges and universities provided some type of legacy preference in ... [+] 2020, equal to about half of the four-year institutions that participate in the Common Data Set.getty Legacy admissions - the practice of a college giving preferential... + más
The Affirmative Action That Colleges Really Need | The Atlantic
Edward Blum on His Long Quest to End Race-Conscious College Admissions | Time
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